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Meet CCP Student, Isra Shaikh

My name is Isra Shaikh, and I’m a CCP (college credit plus) student at the Kent State Geauga/Twinsburg campus.

Alumni Spotlight - Kris Palcho '90

When Kris was asked what keeps her engaged with CAE 30 years after graduating with her bachelor's degree, her response was rooted in CAE core values.

WKSU Reflects on Past Year

The year 2020 presented many challenges requiring major changes and adjustments for organizations everywhere. Instead of going the traditional route with an annual report for 2020, WKSU explored this past year with “2020: A Year in Review,” celebrating its 70th anniversary, highlighting its adjustments due to the COVID-19 pandemic and covering major historical events.

Buzz Starner ’67 leaves lasting legacy supporting Senior Nursing Students

Buzz Starner ’67 was a Golden Flash through and through.

Alumna Uses Social Media Influence to Share COVID story, Provide Encouragement to Others

Nurses on Boards Provide a Unique Perspective

The Hannah and Jan Kirkland Memorial Scholarship

The Hannah and Jan Kirkland Memorial Scholarship provides tuition relief to nursing students from Columbiana county.

Health Care at Home: Telehealth Research and Practice by Dr. Lisa Onesko, DNP, APRN-BC

Graduating Senior Shares experience Adapting to Nursing School Changes During the Pandemic

Will Grayson, who will graduate with his Bachelor of Science in Nursing in May 2021, was in his pediatric rotation at the hospital when h

Kent State to Hold Virtual May 4 Commemoration, Honor Wounded Students

In keeping with the commitment to honor and remember the events of May 4, 1970, Kent State University will hold a virtual May 4 51st Commemoration this year. The virtual commemoration will feature a video premiering at noon on Tuesday, May 4, that focuses on the nine wounded students: Alan Canfora, John Cleary, Thomas Grace, Dean Kahler, Joseph Lewis, Donald Mackenzie, James Russell, Robert Stamps and Douglas Wrentmore.

Undergraduate Research Program Grows Despite Pandemic

COVID-19 has undoubtedly changed the way people experience their education. Over the summer of 2020, Kent State University’s eight-week Summer Undergraduate Research Experience (SURE) program transitioned to a completely remote environment, and the results were surprising. 

BHRI Members Play Key Role in Creation of Podcast on Scientific Rigor

Dr. Lique Coolen, Brain Health Research Institute Executive Committee member, recently collaborated with Dr.

Student Exhibitions - Spring 2021

The Kent State University School of Art Collection and Galleries will present multiple exhibitions this spring that showcase student artw

Remembering Edward Crosby: Leader, Advocate and Dedicated Professor

The Kent State community celebrates the life of Professor Emeritus Edward W. Crosby, Ph.D., known as the “father of Black History Month,” as his work in founding the Institute of African-American Affairs at Kent State and his contribution to the success of thousands of students inspired all who knew him.

Kent State Tuscarawas Student Wins Prestigious Photography Award

Kent State University at Tuscarawas student Jason Keller is doing what he loves—telling stories through photographs. He was recently honored by the Ohio News Media Association with the Best Feature Photo award, capturing the image of a Navy veteran saluting the crowd while riding in a military jeep during a parade in Sugarcreek, Ohio. The photo was judged best out of all entries from weekly newspapers throughout the state for the Osman C. Hooper Weekly Newspaper contest.

"Fortuna: Designs by Vincent Quevedo" featured in TravelMag.com

College of Podiatric Medicine Instructor Analyzes Remote Monitoring for Diabetic Patients

Windy Cole, adjunct instructor for the College of Podiatric Medicine at Kent State, penned an article for Podiatry Today called “Can Remote Patient Monitoring Have An Impact For Patients With Diabetes?” which covers the phenomenon of remote patient monitoring during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Kent State Board of Trustees Establishes Two New Research Institutes

The Kent State University Board of Trustees approved the establishment of two new institutes – the Anti-Racism and Equity Institute and the Environmental Science and Design Research Institute – during the Board’s regular quarterly meeting held March 10.

Podcasts Reach New Audiences at Kent State

The future of storytelling is constantly changing, but Kent State University is connecting students to the university through new communication avenues. One platform rising in popularity and mass-consumption that colleges like Kent State are taking advantage of is podcasts.

Paying for College at KSUGTAC

For students who want to make college more affordable, the world of financial aid can be both invalua

Kent State College of Nursing, Cleveland Clinic Akron General Team Up to Offer Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner Certificate Program

Kent State University’s College of Nursing and Cleveland Clinic Akron General are joining forces to offer an adult/adolescent Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE) certificate program beginning this fall. This collaborative one-year program was created to address the regional and national shortage of SANE-certified registered nurses, especially in rural areas. 

Upcoming Talks on Society, Technology, Peace and Security (March 16 and March 23)

The School of Peace and Conflict Studies at Kent State University is sponsoring a series of  talks on Soc

Honors Student Studies New Possibilities for Cancer Immunology

Student Utilizes Honors Thesis to Advocate for Social Justice

Auxiliary at Hillside Rehabilitation Hospital gifts $25,000 to Nursing Program

The Auxiliary at Hillside Rehabilitation Hospital recently donated $25,000 to Kent State University at Trumbull’s Nursing program. The gift will establish a new scholarship endowment that will provide support to nursing students from Trumbull and Mahoning Counties. The volunteer organization was established in 2017. It supports health and wellness initiatives within the local community. Proceeds from The Gift Shop at Hillside Rehabilitation Hospital made the donation possible.

Sandra Pech

Familiar Face

Sandra Pech

Associate Professor and BSE Early Childhood Education Coordinator
Teaching, Learning, and Curriculum Studies in the College of Education, Health and Human Services
Tuscarawas Campus

WORKED AT KENT STATE SINCE:

January 2001

Paul Krouse

Familiar Face

Paul Krouse

Associate Director of Annual Giving
DPAE, Advancement Communications
Kent Campus

WORKED AT KENT STATE SINCE:

December 2015

Bryan D. Caldwell

New Face

Bryan D. Caldwell

Senior Associate Dean for Academic Affairs
Academic Affairs
College of Podiatric Medicine

WORKED AT KENT STATE SINCE:

January 2021

The Royal Society of Chemistry has recently selected an article by Materials Science Graduate Faculty Members as a 2021 HOT PCCP article

The Royal Society of Chemistry has recently selected an article by Materials Science Graduate faculty members, Dr. Antal Jakli and Dr.

English Professor Discusses Handling of Sexual Harassment Allegations Against Former Indians Pitching Coach Mickey Callaway

English Professor Vera Camden, Ph.D. spoke with Cleveland-based WKYC's Lynna Lai (on March 2) about Major League Baseball (MLB) and the Cleveland Indians response to Mickey Callaway's behavior. 

"Have the [high-profile] good guys speak up for women," Camden said. "That would be powerful."

First Generation College Graduate Instructs Honors Course

Pittsburgh Penguins and Kent State Partnership Scores Unique Opportunities for Golden Flashes

Kent State has partnered with the NHL’s Pittsburgh Penguins since 2018, allowing this nationally recognized hockey team to work closely with the university and providing professional and recreational aid to the Kent State community. The partnership includes multiple facets that focus on future Golden Flashes, current students and alumni alike. 

Student Life at KSUGTAC: Ways to Get Involved

The student experience at the Kent State Geauga and Twinsburg Academic Center campuses is about more

First-Year Middle School Teachers Offer Insight on the COVID Classroom

Four new middle school teachers started the school year with high hopes and big dreams, ready to establish their classrooms, teach dynamically and build community with their young students through daily, face-to-face interaction. Instead, they have encountered empty classrooms and computer icons rather than students’ faces. Recent graduates from Kent State Geauga’s Middle Childhood Education (MCED) program share their stories of first-year teaching from the COVID classroom.

Kent State University Recognized Nationally for Programs to Assist Students First in Their Families to Attend College

Kent State University has been designated as a First-gen Forward Institution by the Center for First-generation Student Success for its commitment to improving the experiences and advancing outcomes of those who are first in their families to attend college.

Wick Poetry Center Announces Collaboration with the Poetry Coalition to Address Environmental Justice in a Series of Programs

KENT, OH- ​The Wick Poetry Center is proud to announce its collaboration with the